Name: Our antisocial phone tricks
Uploaded: 2009-04-10T08:47:00Z
Duration: 3 min 32 s
Description: In this funny (and actually poignant) 3-minute talk, social strategist Renny Gleeson breaks down our always-on social world -- where the experience we're having right now is less interesting than what we'll tweet about it later.

In this funny (and actually poignant) 3-minute talk, social strategist Renny Gleeson breaks down our always-on social world -- where the experience we're having right now is less interesting than what we'll tweet about it later.

Renny Gleeson: Our antisocial phone tricks

Our antisocial phone tricks

The proliferation of mobile devices globally heralds an era of constant availability, altering societal norms around communication.

Urges the creation of technology that enhances human connection, not detracts, highlighting the importance of shared narratives.

Mobile device ubiquity fosters a culture where being available surpasses being present, diminishing real-time interactions.